/ak.se.de/

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Translation

to reach, to gain access to, to accede

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Word origin

From Latin accedere ('to approach'), built from ad- ('towards') and cedere ('to go, to yield').

Origin
Latin
Root
accedere
English cognates
accede, access, cede

Grammar

Verb type-er regular (1st group) with an é/è stem change, takes the preposition à

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jeaccèdeaccédaisaccédaiaccéderaiaccéderais
tuaccèdesaccédaisaccédasaccéderasaccéderais
il/elleaccèdeaccédaitaccédaaccéderaaccéderait
nousaccédonsaccédionsaccédâmesaccéderonsaccéderions
vousaccédezaccédiezaccédâtesaccéderezaccéderiez
ils/ellesaccèdentaccédaientaccédèrentaccéderontaccéderaient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jeaccèdeaccédasse
tuaccèdesaccédasses
il/elleaccèdeaccédât
nousaccédionsaccédassions
vousaccédiezaccédassiez
ils/ellesaccèdentaccédassent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tuaccède
nousaccédons
vousaccédez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
accédant
Past participle
accédé · accédée · accédés · accédées

Examples

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You get into the garden through the little gate.

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Visitors reach the museum by the stairs.

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He rose to the post of manager in three years.

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We finally have access to all the information.

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Nobody can open this file without a password.

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This word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 11: accéder, domicile, mater and 7 more words.